The Berkshire Room
9 people recommendvia r/AskChicago, r/chicagofood9 comments cited below
What people say, in short
The Berkshire Room inside the ACME Hotel draws repeated cocktail recommendations. Two commenters highlight the Dealer's Choice experience; one describes drinks improvised around a chosen spirit. One calls it an old favorite, and another likes the cocktails and relaxed, comfortable setting.
Address
The Berkshire Room, 15 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL 60611
At a glance
- Best for
- Cocktails
- Known for
- Cocktails, Dealer's choice
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/sohell312 in r/AskChicago · Jan 2025
Lists it among the first options that come to mind, with no further details.
- Recommendsu/Motor_Telephone8595 in r/chicagofood · Mar 2024
Picks Berkshire Room as a top option.
- Recommendsu/charlesinglish in r/chicagofood · Aug 2026
Recommends Berkshire Room, saying it already handles this kind of custom request.
- Recommendsu/ladyseymour in r/chicagofood · Aug 2026
Calls Berkshire Room a good pick since it already makes custom cocktails on request.
- Recommendsu/SimplyMadeline in r/AskChicago · Sep 2024
Says a short list would be ideal if it included this bar, noting it sits close to another spot.
- Recommendsu/Sad_Proctologist in r/AskChicago · Sep 2024ambience
Recommends this hotel bar for craft cocktails in a comfortable, low-key setting.
- Recommendsu/Valenation25 in r/chicagofood · Mar 2024
Also strongly favors Berkshire Room.
- Recommendsu/Character_Date_3630 in r/chicagofood · Aug 2026
Suggests Berkshire Room as a possible spot for this request.
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- Recommendsu/HistoricalLoan7854 in r/chicagofood · Feb 2024
Calls it an old favorite and enjoys the Dealer's Choice cocktail experience.
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Details last checked 11 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.